Hidetaka is a Japanese male name with a variety of meanings depending on the kanji used: Hide taka There are other meanings depending on the kanji used. Written in hiragana it’s ひでたか. Origin: Japanese Meaning: various depending on the kanji used Usage: Japanese
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Aladdin
Aladdin is the name of one of the most famous characters in the One Thousand and One Nights, even though, ironically, it wasn’t part of the original text, having been added to it by a French translator in the 18th century. It was later adapted into a Disney movie in 1992, making it the most…
Filaret
Filaret is a Russian male name which comes from Late Greek Philaretos, made up of Ancient Greek philos φιλος (friend; love, like) and arete ἀρετὴ (virtue; goodness, excellence), so the name essentially means “love of virtue” or “friend of excellence/goodness”. Origin: Proto-Indo-European Meaning: “love of virtue” or “friend of excellence/goodness” Usage: Russian, Ukrainian, Romanian, Bulgarian,…
Miyuki
Miyuki is a Japanese female name with a variety of meanings depending on the kanji used: Mi yuki yu ki Miyuki There are other meanings depending on the kanji used. Written in hiragana it’s みゆき. Origin: Japanese Meaning: various depending on the kanji used Usage: Japanese
Aristotle
Aristotle is most famously known as the name of an Ancient Greek philosopher, Aristotle of Stagira (382-322 BC), who was a student of Plato and the teacher of Alexander the Great. The name is made up of Ancient Greek aristos ᾰ̓́ρῐστος (best, excellent) and telos τέλος (complete, perfection) complete with the suffix -es –ης, so…
Yuzuki
Yuzuki is a Japanese unisex name with a variety of meanings depending on the kanji used: Yuzu: There are other meanings depending on the kanji used. Written in hiragana it’s ゆずき. Yuzuki is also a Japanese surname. Origin: Japanese Meaning: various depending on the kanji used Usage: Japanese Variants:
Fadila
Fadila فاضلة is an Arabic female name, the feminine form of Fadil meaning “virtuous, generous, excellent, grace”. Origin: Arabic Meaning: “virtuous, generous, excellent, grace” Usage: Arabic Variants: Male forms:
Ifeoma
Ifeoma is an Igbo female name meaning “good thing” made up of ife (thing) and oma (good, beautiful). Origin: Igbo Meaning: “good thing” Usage: Igbo
Akio
Akio is a Japanese male name with a variety of meanings depending on the kanji used: Aki o There are other meanings depending on the kanji used. Written in hiragana it’s あきお. Origin: Japanese Meaning: various depending on the kanji used Usage: Japanese
Mehetabel
Mehetabel is the name of a minor character in the Old Testament, the wife of Hadad, the last king of Edom. The name means “God makes happy”, “God rejoices” or “God causes good”. Origin: Hebrew; Proto-Semitic Meaning: “God makes happy” or “God rejoices” or “God causes good” Usage: Hebrew, English Variants:
Eudora
Eudora is the name of three nymphs in Greek mythology: The name is made up of Ancient Greek elements eu εὖ (well, good) and doron δῶρον (gift) so the name essentially mean “well-gifted” or “good gift”. Origin: Proto-Indo-European Meaning: “well-gifted” or “good gift” Usage: Ancient Greek, English Male forms:
Aristophanes
Aristophanes is an Ancient Greek male name, made up of Ancient Greek aristos ἄριστος (best, better, excellent) and —phanes (appearing, seeming), so the name would essentially mean “appearing at one’s best” or “seeming excellent”. It was the name of a fifth century Athenian playwright who wrote comedies though only eleven of them survived, with only…
Names Throughout the Ages 